Tag: group replication plugin on ubuntu

MySQL Group Replication plugin is in labs.mysql.com and is available for EL6 x86_64 version Linux. But most of us have Ubuntu desktops where it should be easier to test this new thing, especially with MySQL Sandbox. After getting source code we should have compile this plugin with MySQL from source. So let’s begin. Extract both mysql group replication archive and mysql source archive:

But before running this command you must install corosync and related packages, if not, you will have success with compilation but will get an empty binary package 🙂 For further reading refer to related BUG report -> #78600

From now we have mysql group replication plugin for 64 bit Ubuntu 14.04. We will continue our topic about testing group replication plugin in easy ways. There is some other related issues, if you are interested refer to my previous article: Group Replication Plugin issues